President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt on February 19.
The Nigerian president will take part in Business for Africa, Egypt and the World Forum.
The forum's main goal is to accelerate private sector engagement and investment within Africa and boost the development of African ties and partnerships.
President Buhari is among confirmed speakers at the forum.
Others include President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt and the Presidents of Togo, Sudan, Kenya, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and the Prime Minister of Ethiopia.
He will return to Abuja on February 21 for a 24-hour stopover before traveling to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia on Monday, February 22.
While in Saudi Arabia, Buhari is expected to perform the Umrah, as well as visit Makka and Madina.
Buhari recently returned from his sudden five-day vacation in London.
The Federal government defended the president's continual trips, saying that Buhari defining them as good for Nigeri'a image.
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